Index: benchmark/Makefile.am
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--- benchmark/Makefile.am	(revision 7a7ab420255dadabf1a7c4c246e7a087ca8e23cd)
+++ benchmark/Makefile.am	(revision 0c1b5660b6f5a0957c905780ecc5883a812e52a7)
@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@
 ## Update Count     : 25
 ###############################################################################
+
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign    # do not require all the GNU file names
 
 # applies to both programs
Index: benchmark/Makefile.in
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--- benchmark/Makefile.in	(revision 7a7ab420255dadabf1a7c4c246e7a087ca8e23cd)
+++ benchmark/Makefile.in	(revision 0c1b5660b6f5a0957c905780ecc5883a812e52a7)
@@ -253,4 +253,5 @@
 top_builddir = @top_builddir@
 top_srcdir = @top_srcdir@
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign    # do not require all the GNU file names
 CFACOMPILE = $(CFACC) $(DEFS) $(DEFAULT_INCLUDES) $(INCLUDES) $(AM_CFAFLAGS) $(CFAFLAGS) $(AM_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS)
 AM_V_CFA = $(am__v_CFA_@AM_V@)
